Did you hear about the 44 pound cat in New Jersey that's been making the national news lately? Poor thing is only two pounds short of the record weight for a cat. We all know that extra weight on a cat can be very harmful to its health and a real strain on your wallet.
Have you ever wondered why cat owners take their pets' to the vet? Veterinary Pet Insurance, the oldest and largest pet insurance company in America, answers that question. The top ten reasons cats visit the vet are:
The June issue of our newsletter has been archived and is now available by clicking the link below. In this issue we feature the new "Little Jack" which is a smaller version of the Jack-n-Beanstalk cat tree and made to fit in smaller spaces like an apartment or small room. We mention two more companies offering pet insurance because it is becoming more important to have it so you can control cost of cat health care. We all know that a sick cat is an expensive cat, and one of the biggest benefits to a good pet insurance policy is preventative care. The newsletter also includes tips on protecting your cat from Summer's Heat. Now that we are into July and August you need to be aware of how excessive heat affects your cat and what can be done to keep it comfortable - kitty will thank you. And then lastly, Cody offers some suggestions on what you can do to be prepared in the event of a natural disaster. Hope you enjoy.
I need input from people who have litter cabinets as to how you helped your cat adjust to a new litter box. Did you introduce the litter cabinet to a kitten so as it was getting use to a new environment the cabinet was just part of the process? Or did you bring a litter cabinet into your home where a mature cat lived, and if so, did you have any special adjustment problems to overcome? Do you have any tips you could share as to how to make the adjustment for your cat easier.
Do you know how to sort through the thousands and thousands of cat associated items on the internet to narrow down your search to the best products or most popular publications? If you are a frequent user of one or more of the major product sites then I would say you probably have a good idea. However, if you normally don't spend time on these sites then I would venture to say it may take you two or three times longer to complete a search for cat products, then you may still be questioning if you really have found the best deals or most popular products.
A recent poll conducted by the Cat Channel asked visitors "What type of surface does your cat prefer to scratch?"
which is only 3 feet tall - ideal for in front of the window. There is only one set of opposing leaves which allows you to snug the tree closer to the wall. The trunk of the tree is wrapped in commercial grade carpet and there is room for your cat to reach from the floor high up the trunk, dig its claws in, and get that all to good feeling s-t-r-e-a-c-h. The large base provides stability and the low center of gravity makes this tree impossible to tip over under normal cat use.
This is the fourth is a series of articles on the rules and regulations of traveling by air with your cat. In this article we feature American Airlines. At the moment American is the largest domestic U.S. carrier and as such carries more pets than other airlines. We all know that the American airline industry has been going through some very serious financial troubles, and in recent months just about every carrier has increased the cost of pet travel as a way to offset some of their financial losses. Fair or not, its a fact of life, if you want to bring your cat along its going to cost more. For the latest information regarding travel on American Airlines click on the link below.
Do to low sales volume we are discontinuing the "Acorn" and "Palm Tree" effective May 01, 2008. These trees have already been removed from the website, and going forward you will not be able to place an order for either tree on the site. The trees will be produced in the future only as a "custom order" and if you are interested in one
